This lesson walks students through the use of Landsat false-color imagery and identification of different land cover features using these as models.
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This activity invites students to simulate and observe the different effects on sea level from melting sea-ice.
Students will explore the relationship between Nitrogen Dioxide and Precipitation in Earth's atmosphere. They will explore the data provided, make a claim, and complete a slide guided by a rubric.
This activity invites students to model and observe the effect of melting ice sheets (from land) on sea level and the difference between the effect of melting sea-ice to that of melting land ice on sea level.
Check out the Arctic and Earth SIGNs video to explore how climate models are used in climate change research.
This lesson contains a card sort activity that challenges students to predict relative albedo values of common surfaces.
Students collect and analyze temperature data to explore what governs how much energy is reflected.